How does World rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?

World ranks 33rd out of 47 regions with data for 2025.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?

Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this World data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in World

Name: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in World
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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World: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.7%

Rank

33rd

of 47 regions

All-time high

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 1966

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1966–2025

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in World, 1966–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

World recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in World peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

World ranks 33rd of 47 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	4
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	9
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	5
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near World

30 Morocco 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
31 Iraq 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
32 Tajikistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
33 Gambia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
34 Greece 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
35 Azerbaijan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
36 Northern Mariana Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More infrastructure data for World

Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.17 billion (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 111.5 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 815.00 million (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.9 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0992 units per person (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 815.00 million (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.12 units per person (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 9.17 billion (2025)

All data for World →

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in World?: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in World was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in World?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in World?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does World rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?: World ranks 33rd out of 47 regions with data for 2025.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in World?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fixed telephone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 256 places, 13,182 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.